| Literature DB >> 25279065 |
Tw Koh1, M Fadli2, Sl Vijaya Kumar1, Ashutosh S Rao3.
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) was first reported by J. Erdheim and W. Chester, in 1930. There are less than 250 reported cases till date. We report a case of ECD in a 16- year-old Malay male, who initially presented with elusive anemic symptoms with more specific symptoms of bony pain, cardiorespiratory and hepatic involvement evolving as the disease progressed. KEY WORDS: Erdheim-Chester disease.Entities:
Year: 2012 PMID: 25279065 PMCID: PMC4093601 DOI: 10.5704/MOJ.1207.020
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Malays Orthop J ISSN: 1985-2533